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"We seek him here, we seek him there, Those Frenchies seek him everywhere. Is he in heaven? - Is he in hell? That damned, elusive Pimpernel?"

"Heaven fashioned us of nothing; and we strive to bring ourselves to nothing."

"But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save me, oh, save me, from the candid friend!"

"Where the ball went was up to heaven. Sometimes I threw the ball clean up into the stands."

"I heard Thackeray thank Heaven for the purity of Dickens. I thanked Heaven for the purity of a greater than Dickens - Thackeray himself."

"And I think the blessing of heaven is on Bush. It's just the way it is."

"The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent a Heaven that it shows itself cloddish."
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"If egotism means a terrific interest in one's self, egotism is absolutely essential to efficient living."

"Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission."

"Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts."

"Being a husband is a whole-time job. That is why so many husbands fail. They cannot give their entire attention to it."

"A first-rate organizer is never in a hurry. He is never late. He always keeps up his sleeve a margin for the unexpected."

"Journalists say a thing that they know isn't true, in the hope that if they keep on saying it long enough it will be true."

"The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is."

"There can be no knowledge without emotion. We may be aware of a truth, yet until we have felt its force, it is not ours. To the cognition of the brain must be added the experience of the soul."

"To the artist is sometimes granted a sudden, transient insight which serves in this matter for experience. A flash, and where previously the brain held a dead fact, the soul grasps a living truth! At moments we are all artists."
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